The 2012 Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament gets under way on Wednesday afternoon at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nightcap will be between the No. 6 seed Colorado Buffaloes and the No. 11 seed Utah Utes.
The Buffaloes defeated the Utes both times the teams faced off during the regular season, picking up a 73-33 blowout win on New Year's Eve and grabbing a solid 55-48 road win in February.
The game will begin at 11:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday and will air on Fox Sports Net.
Whichever team emerges from the game victorious will advance to Thursday's quarterfinals, where they will face off against the No. 3 seed, the Oregon Ducks.
Here is the full tournament bracket.
You can find the entire Pac-12 Tournament schedule by clicking here.
For updates and full coverage of the 2012 Pac-12 Tournament, stay tuned to this StoryStream. For updates and perspective on the Colorado Buffaloes, check out The Ralphie Report. For news and information regarding the Utah Utes, head on over to Block U.
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